If approved, the move would cut cleaning costs nearly in half, saving the city around $76,000, the article stated.

According to the article, the city''s Finance Committee voted to recommend that the city hire Enviro-Clean Inc. of Sheboygan to take over the janitorial duties in several of the city’s buildings.

Currently, city hall is cleaned and maintained by one full-time and two part-time workers; the full-time worker will stay on to do maintenance work while the two part-time positions will be eliminated, the article noted.

A similar proposal was voted down last year to avoid a union grievance, the article added.